"One year ago, I locked my door and went to sleep; like we all do on any given night. Unfortunately, this night was like no other before and was one I will never be able to forget. I woke up that night to a co-worker who had undressed himself, crawled into my bed and raped me. "Kathleen, rape survivor

You are not alone in your experiences. If you are a survivor of rape, sexual abuse, sexual assault, incest or molestation, our hope is that the information provided will give you comfort, relief, and validation. If you are a loved one of a survivor, we hope the articles provided will illuminate your understanding of what your loved one may be experiencing in the process of healing from her or his trauma. Remember that you are not alone, join the rape and sexual abuse victims message board, support forums, and chat room.

Sexual Violence & Abuse

Rape:
Rape is a crime that revolves around power, hostility, and violence. Know the truth.

Date Rape:
Most rapes are committed by someone the victim knows. Learn more about date rape.

Male Survivors:
Resources and support for male survivors of rape and sexual abuse

We hope these resources have helped, we wish you all the best in your healing journey, and we look forward to seeing you whenever our paths will cross
again.

Please stay safe and remember that you can heal.

This site is offered for support of other rape and sexual
abuse survivors. It is not meant to be a substitute for any kind of professional
help. If you are in a crisis situation we urge to contact your local rape crisis center or health care professional.